Bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago from $114

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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Marcos, TX to Chicago from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $152
tomorrow
Thursday
from $114
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from $146

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    34h 0m
    0
    10:20 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    8:20 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $152
  • FlixBus
    29h 20m
    0
    10:20 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    3:40 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $170
  • FlixBus
    33h 35m
    0
    10:20 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $208
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Marcos, TX to Chicago via Dallas, you can save more than $36? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      33h 35m
      0
      10:45 PM
      San Marcos, TX
      Bus Station
      2:45 AM
      Dallas
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $32
      • Waiting Time 4h 30m
    • Busbud
      25h 5m
      0
      7:15 AM
      Dallas
      Bus Station
      8:20 AM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $84
    Travel time is 4h 15m longer, but you will save $36

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    28h 55m
    0
    10:45 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    3:40 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    33h 10m
    0
    10:45 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $145

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    28h 10m
    0
    11:30 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    3:40 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $146
  • FlixBus
    28h 10m
    0
    11:30 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    3:40 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $152
  • FlixBus
    32h 25m
    0
    11:30 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $153
  • FlixBus
    32h 25m
    0
    11:30 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $154
  • FlixBus
    32h 50m
    0
    11:30 PM
    San Marcos, TX
    Bus Station
    8:20 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $162
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Marcos, TX to Chicago via Dallas, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      33h 35m
      0
      10:45 PM
      San Marcos, TX
      Bus Station
      2:45 AM
      Dallas
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $32
      • Waiting Time 4h 30m
    • Busbud
      25h 5m
      0
      7:15 AM
      Dallas
      Bus Station
      8:20 AM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $84
    Travel time is 5h 25m longer, but you will save $30

Facts about the bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Marcos, TX to Chicago starting from $114!

Cheapest Bus $114
Fastest Bus 28h 10m
Earliest Bus 10:20 PM
Latest Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 1,008.2 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Marcos, TX to Chicago

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave San Marcos, TX for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/01/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/30
Monday 03/31
Tuesday 04/01
$152
Wednesday 04/02
$147
Thursday 04/03
$114
Friday 04/04
Saturday 04/05
Sunday 04/06
Monday 04/07
$152
Tuesday 04/08
$187
Wednesday 04/09
$147
Thursday 04/10
Friday 04/11
Saturday 04/12
Sunday 04/13
Monday 04/14
Tuesday 04/15
Wednesday 04/16
Thursday 04/17
Friday 04/18
Saturday 04/19
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
Saturday 04/26

How to save money travelling from San Marcos, TX to Chicago

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Marcos, TX to Chicago in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Marcos, TX to Chicago are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Marcos, TX and Chicago

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Marcos, TX and Chicago.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Marcos, TX to Chicago? Or which bus companies serve the route San Marcos, TX to Chicago? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Marcos, TX to Chicago bus

How much does a San Marcos, TX Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $114 and takes 28h 55m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Marcos, TX to Chicago?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $114 and $208. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

On average, how many connections are available from San Marcos, TX to Chicago each day?

Every day, the San Marcos, TX to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Marcos, TX to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago is offered by FlixBus and takes 28h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $146. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from San Marcos, TX starts at 10:20 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from San Marcos, TX for Chicago starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Marcos, TX Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Marcos, TX and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between San Marcos, TX and Chicago by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the San Marcos, TX to Chicago bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Marcos, TX Chicago bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Marcos, TX Chicago bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Marcos, TX to Chicago on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Marcos, TX to Chicago

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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